Overview
Discover the enchanting city of Cartagena from a unique perspective with our Cartagena Bike Tour, the most efficient and enjoyable way to explore this historic city. Pedal through the charming streets of the walled city, admire its well-preserved architecture and marvel at its complex system of fortifications as you immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of Cartagena. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun and active way to see the city, our Cartagena Bike Tour offers something for everyone. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the magic of Cartagena on a guided bike tour that combines adventure, history, and local culture in one unforgettable experience.
This itinerary is customisable. Let us know at checkout if and how you'd like to personalise the itinerary.
Community support
What you will be doing
Your adventure begins at your hotel where you'll be greeted by our knowledgeable guide who will explain the route and provide safety instructions for the tour. Once you're ready, hop on your bike and set off to explore the highlights of Cartagena, starting with Bocagrande and Castillo Grande.
Stop at the historic site where the city's founder, Pedro de Heredia, first landed, and learn about the significance of Cartagena's bay and its role in shaping the city's history. From there, pedal back to the walled city to explore its main squares and streets, each with its own fascinating story to tell. Along the way, enjoy a refreshing and nutritious cold coconut to quench your thirst and keep you energized for the rest of your journey.
Continue your bike tour through the authentic neighbourhood of Getsemaní, known for its vibrant street art and lively atmosphere, before making your way to Fort San Sebastian del Pastelillo on the island of Manga. This historic fort served as the entrance to the city's minor bay and offers panoramic views of Cartagena's skyline.
As your Cartagena Bike Tour comes to an end, pedal back to your hotel, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences and memories you've made exploring La Heroica on two wheels.
Where we'll meet
🧭 Meeting/pick-up point: Your hotel or Calle de la Luna
🗺️ Instructions: We will pick you up from your hotel or meet at Calle de la Luna
Things to know
Accessibility:
Children friendly
Fitness requirement
Any fitness level
Tour Language
English
Spanish
License requirement
None
Additional information:
Wear comfortable shoes and weather appropriate clothing
You must know how to ride a bike
Inclusion ✅
Tour guide
Water
Cycling equipment
Exclusion ❌
Gratuities
About your host
Impulse TravelWe are the Colombian Changemakers. We believe that real luxury travel is one that forges an authentic connection with a place and its people. Our mission is to create experiences that have a positive impact on the lives of travellers and locals. Our curated experiences are the result of a lot of years of browsing, fine-tuning and iteration to reach the perfect recipe of experiences that meet that purpose.
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